What are the responsibilities and job description for the State Park Ranger position at Commonwealth of Kentucky?
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5/11/2023 (8:00 PM EDT)
23-03600
State Park Ranger
Pay Grade
11
Salary
$2,787.20 Hourly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME, ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
Hiring Agency
Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Department of Parks
Location
450 Lodge Rd
Falls of Rough, KY 40119 USA
Falls of Rough, KY 40119 USA
Description
The Kentucky State Park Ranger Division has an opening at Rough River State Resort Park for a State Park Ranger. A Kentucky State Park Ranger enforces state laws on Kentucky State Park properties, protecting our guests and property and providing a safe environment. Shifts may vary depending upon the needs of the park.
The Kentucky State Park Ranger at times may provide services to our guests such as trail rescues, first aid, and provide general information such as area attractions and information regarding assigned park. Must have 1 year of law enforcement experience as a sworn police officer.
The ideal candidate will have:
If you enjoy the outdoors, interacting with people and working independently consider applying to become a Kentucky State Park Ranger at Rough River State Resort Park.
The Kentucky State Park Ranger at times may provide services to our guests such as trail rescues, first aid, and provide general information such as area attractions and information regarding assigned park. Must have 1 year of law enforcement experience as a sworn police officer.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A working knowledge of Kentucky Revised Statutes.
- The ability to quickly learn the policies and procedures of the Kentucky State Parks and Ranger Division.
- He or she must have a strong work ethic and be able to work alone with minimal supervision.
- The ability to use basic computer programs.
- Have strong verbal and written skills.
If you enjoy the outdoors, interacting with people and working independently consider applying to become a Kentucky State Park Ranger at Rough River State Resort Park.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: High school graduate.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have one year of law enforcement experience as a sworn police officer.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be twenty-one years of age. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to qualify for employment in this job classification. Employees in this job title are subject to the provisions of KRS Chapter 15 and 503 KAR 1:140 relating to peace officer certification as administered by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification (s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.
Working Conditions
Conditions are consistent with other law enforcement officers. Incumbents working in this job title perform work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 9 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Sergeant Chad Drane at Chad.Drane@ky.gov or 270.617.0665.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Salary : $2,787
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